July 4, 2021: Independence from the virus; partisan media in a Biden-induced slump; is Tucker Carlson the new Alex Jones?

Reliable Sources

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🗓️ 4 July 2021

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Plus... Running out of words to describe the climate crisis; a reporter's notebook from Kabul; will Bill Cosby speak out, and will anyone listen? Dr. Jonathan Reiner, Oliver Darcy, Sara Fischer, David Sanger, Jennifer Epstein, Anna Coren, Emily Atkin and David Wallace-Wells join Brian Stelter. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey, I'm Brian Salter live in New York and this is Reliable Sources, where we examine
0:08.3	the story behind the story and try to figure out what is reliable.
0:13.6	This hour we are going live to Kabul for Anacorn's reporter's notebook as America's longest
0:19.0	war draws to the close.
0:20.8	Plus, here's a question.
0:22.3	Can you spot the difference between these two men?
0:25.5	Is Tucker Carlson the new Alex Jones?
0:28.7	We're going to get into that and later what needs to change in the coverage of climate
0:33.7	change?
0:34.7	David Wallace Wells, Emily Akkin, David Sanger, Jennifer Epstein, all coming up.
0:38.3	But first, declaring independence from the virus.
0:42.2	Actually, that's probably more a question than a statement.
0:46.5	The drug report is marking this Independence Day, where they banner celebrating the red
0:50.3	white and boom, noting that travel is surpassing pre-COVID levels.
0:55.0	The roaring comeback to Claire's today's Kansas City Star, celebrating the return of
0:59.4	the city's air show, a roaring comeback, the best kind of story to tell.
1:06.4	But you know what I'm going to say next, right?
1:08.3	Other headlines from the region reflect the pandemic's continued grip, specifically
1:13.0	its grip on Americans who are not vaccinated.
1:16.3	On this holiday weekend, it's true.
1:18.0	Many communities are able to declare independence from COVID-19, but others still are not.
1:24.0	Only 20 states have reached President Biden's July 4th goal of having 70% of adults vaccinated
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